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clinopyroxenes

clinopyroxenes is the plural of clinopyroxene.

Meaning of clinopyroxene

Noun

clinopyroxene (countable and uncountable, plural clinopyroxenes)

  1. Any pyroxene that has a monoclinic crystal structure.
    • It is well illustrated and it is good to see photographs of macrofauna and microflora of the Cambrian rocks of St Tudwal’s Peninsula; thin section photomicrographs, for example the glomeroporphyritic cluster of andesine and augitic clinopyroxene within the Bryn Crin Basaltic Trachyandesite (Plate...2003, “Book Reviews: British Geological Survey Publications”, in M. R. D. Seaward, editor, The Naturalist, volume 128, number 1044, Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union, page 118

Questions about clinopyroxenes

What is clinopyroxenes the plural of?
Clinopyroxenes is the plural of clinopyroxene.

Words near clinopyroxenes in the dictionary

  1. clinopinakoid
  2. clinopinakoids
  3. clinoptilolite
  4. clinoptilolites
  5. clinopyroxene
  6. clinopyroxenes
  7. clinopyroxenite
  8. clinopyroxenites
  9. clinopyroxenitic
  10. clinorhombic
  11. clinorotated

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